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Council hears major update to 2026 Parks, Recreation and Open Space plan; staff outlines outreach and grant-readiness
Summary
City staff presented a 2026 update to the Parks, Recreation and Open Space plan, highlighting extensive public engagement (about 950 online responses, 1,500 participants overall), revised level-of-service goals and RCO grant-readiness. Council and residents asked for map clarifications and more demographic detail for equity planning.
City staff presented the 2026 update to Port Townsend’s Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) plan, reviewing purpose, public engagement results, inventory updates, and next steps for Department of Commerce review and Recreation and Conservation Office (RCO) grant eligibility.
The Community Services Department described what’s changed since the 2020 plan: a new organizational structure that groups parks, library, arts and recreation; updated park classifications; a refreshed inventory (staff…
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